JAMES R RUPPEL MD LLC – NPI #1427241710
Ophthalmology

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Ophthalmology

JAMES R RUPPEL MD LLC is an ophthalmologist located in GALESBURG, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1427241710 to JAMES R RUPPEL MD LLC on August 21, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 18 years ago on Jan 31, 2008. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JAMES R RUPPEL MD LLC below.

NPI Profile for
JAMES R RUPPEL MD LLC

NPI Number
1427241710
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
JAMES R RUPPEL MD LLC
Primary location
834 N SEMINARY ST
SUITE 105
GALESBURG, IL 61401-2852
Phone: (309) 345-2020 Fax: (309) 341-2020
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
MICHELE OWENS
OFFICE MANAGER
Phone: (309) 345-2020
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for JAMES R RUPPEL MD LLC

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICAREILDB8381
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207W00000X
- Ophthalmology (Primary)		 IL

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